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95:1.10 It was the [[Salem]] missionaries of the period following the rejection of their teaching who wrote many of the [[Old Testament]] [[Psalms]], inscribing them on stone, where later-day [[Hebrew]] [[priests]] found them during the [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Babylonian_captivity captivity] and subsequently incorporated them among the collection of [[hymns]] ascribed to [[Jewish]] [[authorship]]. These [[beautiful]] [[psalms]] from [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Babylon Babylon] were not written in the [[temples]] of [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bel-Marduk Bel-Marduk]; they were the [[work]] of the descendants of the earlier [[Salem]] missionaries, and they are a striking [[contrast]] to the [[magical]] conglomerations of the Babylonian priests. The [[Book of Job]] is a fairly good [[reflection]] of the teachings of the [[Salem]] school at [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kish_(Sumer) Kish] and throughout [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mesopotamia Mesopotamia].
 
95:1.10 It was the [[Salem]] missionaries of the period following the rejection of their teaching who wrote many of the [[Old Testament]] [[Psalms]], inscribing them on stone, where later-day [[Hebrew]] [[priests]] found them during the [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Babylonian_captivity captivity] and subsequently incorporated them among the collection of [[hymns]] ascribed to [[Jewish]] [[authorship]]. These [[beautiful]] [[psalms]] from [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Babylon Babylon] were not written in the [[temples]] of [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bel-Marduk Bel-Marduk]; they were the [[work]] of the descendants of the earlier [[Salem]] missionaries, and they are a striking [[contrast]] to the [[magical]] conglomerations of the Babylonian priests. The [[Book of Job]] is a fairly good [[reflection]] of the teachings of the [[Salem]] school at [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kish_(Sumer) Kish] and throughout [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mesopotamia Mesopotamia].
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95:1.11 Much of the Mesopotamian [[religious]] [[culture]] found its way into [[Hebrew]] [[literature]] and [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Liturgy liturgy] by way of [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ancient_Egypt Egypt] through the work of [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pharaoh_Amenemope Amenemope] and [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ikhnaton Ikhnaton]. The Egyptians remarkably preserved the [[teachings]] of [[social]] [[obligation]] derived from the earlier [http://nordan.daynal.org/wiki/index.php?title=Paper_78#78:4._THE_ANDITES Andite] Mesopotamians and so largely lost by the later Babylonians who occupied the [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_Mesopotamia Euphrates valley].
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95:1.11 Much of the Mesopotamian [[religious]] [[culture]] found its way into [[Hebrew]] [[literature]] and [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Liturgy liturgy] by way of [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ancient_Egypt Egypt] through the work of [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amenemope_%28author%29 Amenemope] and [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ikhnaton Ikhnaton]. The Egyptians remarkably preserved the [[teachings]] of [[social]] [[obligation]] derived from the earlier [http://nordan.daynal.org/wiki/index.php?title=Paper_78#78:4._THE_ANDITES Andite] Mesopotamians and so largely lost by the later Babylonians who occupied the [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_Mesopotamia Euphrates valley].
    
==95:2. EARLY EGYPTIAN RELIGION==     
 
==95:2. EARLY EGYPTIAN RELIGION==     

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